Archive for the ‘Childrens dental care’ Category

Pupils to get free toothbrushes

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Children in Wales aged between three and five will be given free toothbrushes and toothpaste to stem “unacceptable” rates of dental decay.

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‘Some kids have never seen a toothbrush, let alone toothpaste’

Friday, March 14th, 2008

CHILDREN will be given lessons in how to brush their teeth properly.

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Brush with authority is vital in our rotten state

Friday, March 14th, 2008

AT FIRST glance the idea of the Government telling children how to clean their teeth properly smacks of a nanny state. But in the case of Wales, with its appalling oral health record, not least among children, nanny statism is not necessarily a bad thing.

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